by AfriForum | Apr 2, 2020 | Blogs, Other Blogs
By Johan Kloppers Before asking what the symptoms of trauma are, it is important to first understand what trauma is. Thousands of people survive traumatic events and experience daily trauma; even family members and friends of victims are left traumatised after events....
by AfriForum | Apr 2, 2020 | Safety Media statements, In the community, Media statements
AfriForum donated more than 5 000 bottles of hand sanitiser to police units in Gauteng on 1 April 2020 to reduce the risk of police officers contracting COVID-19 during the course of their duties. AfriForum delivered hand sanitiser to police stations in the southern...
by AfriForum | Mar 31, 2020 | In the community, Media statements, National health insurance Media statements
The civil rights organisation AfriForum today directed a letter to Dr Zweli Mkhize, Minister of Health, to obtain more information regarding the deployment of 10 000 COVID-19 field workers. Pres. Cyril Ramaphosa recently announced that these workers will test people...
by AfriForum | Mar 30, 2020 | Media statements, Private prosecution Media statements
An urgent application for deferral for the court appearance of Thandi Modise, Speaker of the National Assembly, was removed from the North Gauteng High Court roll today by her legal team. Magistrate Ben Mtebele consented that Modise must appear in the Potchefstroom...
by AfriForum | Mar 30, 2020 | Environmental affairs Media statements, Media statements
AfriForum directed a letter to Lindiwe Sisulu, Minister of Human Settlements, Water and Sanitation, on 27 March 2020 in which it urgently requests the Department to attend to various water issues that communities are subjected to during the COVID-19 pandemic. The...